Police Dispatcher I

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Our Dispatchers performs and maintains clear, effective, and

professional radio communications with police officers, sheriffs

deputies, fire department, and other emergency and non-emergency

personnel at all times with the highest concern for officer and citizen

safety. As a Dispatcher, the primary duties entails entering dispatch

calls into the in-house computer, keeping track of times, and

maintaining a running log of activities in each case.

• Maintains clear, effective and professional radio communications at
  
  

all times.

• Dispatches emergency and non-emergency requests for service to
  
  

multiple agencies.

• Answers all 9-1-1 calls gathering as much pertinent and accurate
  
  

information as possible.

• Provides EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatch) information on medical
  
  

requests or as the need should arise.

• Enters, modifies, and validates all NCIC (National Crime Information
  
  

Center) entries for the Junction City Police Department, Geary

County Sheriff Department, and the Grandview Plaza Police

Department.

• Verifies warrant checks (local, county, out-of-county, as well as
  
  

NCIC confirmations) through the in-house computer.

• Operates and monitors the Department teletype system.
• Maintains information log, tracking officers answering calls
  
  

throughout the City, County and Grandview Plaza.

• Activates storm warning system to begin siren indicating severe
  
  

weather and operates teletype to receive messages from the National

Weather Service.

• Performs records checks and drivers license checks for City
  
  

licenses.

• Researches and provides criminal history information requests for
  
  

employment through the in-house computer.

• Performs other duties as required.